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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Hypochromia | When RBC have less color to them, usually due to a deficiency of hemoglobin. |
| Splenomegaly | When the spleen becomes larger than normal. |
| Colley's Anemia | Inherited blood disorder that causes a reduced production in hemoglobin. |
| Hematocrit | Blood test that measures percentage of RBC in your blood. |
| How can hematocrit be used to diagnose Leukemia and Anemia. | Low levels of RBC indicate Leukemia and Anemia. |
| Name the 3 types of blood cells. | Erythrocytes, Thrombocytes, Leukocytes |
| What is a Erythrocyte? | |
| What is a Thrombocyte? | |
| What is a Leukocyte? |